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Black Box

Black Box is a dance music project known for work in house and electronic dance music. The project's output spans multiple decades of production and remix work within the dance music sphere.

7 tracksDance· 1989–2021
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Black Box is a moderate-energy with strong groove and drive artist.

This artistTypical Dance
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Dance pocket.

How this compares to Dance

Across 7 analysed tracks, Black Box averages 51% energy — gentler than 66% of individual Dance tracks — and 68% groove, straighter than 65%.

Measured against 14,418 Dance tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 79–126 BPM with a median of 121 · predominantly minor keys (71% minor) · most common key: 9A (E Minor) with 2 tracks.

BPM spread
75–79
1
115–119
1
120–124
3
125–129
2
Key distribution
1A1B2A2B3A3B4A4B5A5B6A6B7A7B8A28B9A29B10A10B211A11B12A112B

Release volume by decade

1
1980s
1
1990s
1
2010s
1
2020s

Tracks in catalog

7 total · sortable
Ride on Time album art
Ride on Time
Black Box
119 BPM · 8A · Pop · 42% Sustainer
Pop
119
8A · A min
42%Sustainer
1989
New York Heat album art
New York Heat
BLACK BOX, Alexion
126 BPM · 10B · Dance · 47% Sustainer
Dance
126
10B · D maj
47%Sustainer
1990
Strike It Up feat. dj lelewel - Dj Lelewel Italo Radio album art
Strike It Up feat. dj lelewel - Dj Lelewel Italo Radio
BLACK BOX
120 BPM · 12A · Nu Disco / Disco · 41% Sustainer
Nu Disco / Disco
120
12A · C♯ min
41%Sustainer
—
Work That Feat. Black Box - Extended Mix album art
Work That Feat. Black Box - Extended Mix
BLACK BOX, Bad Intentions
126 BPM · 9A · Tech House · 55% Sustainer
Tech House
126
9A · E min
55%Sustainer
2021
I Don't Know Anybody Else - Western Disco Rework album art
I Don't Know Anybody Else - Western Disco Rework
BLACK BOX
121 BPM · 8A · Nu Disco / Disco · 42% Sustainer
Nu Disco / Disco
121
8A · A min
42%Sustainer
—
Work That - Toolapella album art
Work That - Toolapella
BLACK BOX, Bad Intentions
79 BPM · 9A · DJ Tools / Acapellas · 47% Sustainer
DJ Tools / Acapellas
79
9A · E min
47%Sustainer
—
Vibe album art
Vibe
BLACK BOX
123 BPM · 10B · Dance · 83% Peak time
Dance
123
10B · D maj
83%Peak time
2018

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Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to Black Box by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around Black Box, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

Robin S
100%
7 tracks in catalog · Dance
Ce Ce Peniston
95%
Not in our catalog yet
Technotronic
91%
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Inner City
90%
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C+c Music Factory
86%
Not in our catalog yet
SNAP!
85%
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Crystal Waters
76%
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Urban Cookie Collective
73%
1 track in catalog · House · no artist page yet
Ultra Nate
70%
26 tracks in catalog · House
Livin' Joy
64%
3 tracks in catalog · House
M People
64%
1 track in catalog · House · no artist page yet
Real McCoy
63%
2 tracks in catalog · Dance · no artist page yet
Cathy Dennis
59%
Not in our catalog yet
Captain Hollywood Project
59%
Not in our catalog yet
Rozalla
56%
2 tracks in catalog · Dance · no artist page yet

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Black Box play at?+

Black Box's tracks in our catalog range from 79 to 126 BPM, with a median of 121 BPM. Across 7 tracks, the most common range falls in the 120–125 BPM bucket.

What key are Black Box's tracks in?+

Black Box's tracks are mostly in minor keys (71% minor across 7 tracks). The most common single key is 9A (E Minor) with 2 tracks.

Which artists share an audience with Black Box?+

Black Box sits closest to Robin S, Ce Ce Peniston, Technotronic in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.

When was Black Box most active?+

Our catalog has Black Box releases spanning 1989 to 2021, with the most tracks from the 2020s.